Is « miel » masculine or feminine?

« miel » is masculine. You say le miel.

Article forms

With the definite article le miel
With the indefinite article un miel
With the partitive article du miel

Plural

The plural is miels (les miels). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.

In a sentence

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Common questions

Is « miel » masculine or feminine?

« miel » is masculine. You say le miel.

Is it « la miel » or « le miel »?

It is « le miel ». « la miel » is incorrect.


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